Weather in Sweetwater, Florida
Flowers spill across the islands. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Sweetwater, FL
Saturday, May 16 at 11:55 PM
82
°
Overcast
Feels like
87°
Humidity
74%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
8:00 PM
Sweetwater, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
90°
7p
83°
8p
84°
9p
82°
10p
79°
11p
79°
12a
77°
1a
77°
2a
76°
3a
77°
4a
74°
5a
74°
6a
71°
7a
74°
8a
79°
9a
84°
10a
88°
11a
89°
12p
90°
1p
94°
2p
94°
3p
94°
4p
91°
5p
91°
6p
Sweetwater, FL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm—91°74°
- SundayMay 17Showers15%86°76°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle36%89°75°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle22%89°81°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle20%87°80°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast21%90°80°
- FridayMay 22Overcast31%89°81°
Sweetwater, FL
Next 24 hours · Hot now
Sweetwater, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
102° · backing 130°
Direction
ESE
102°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sweetwater, FL
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 90.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.2 Low
Sweetwater, FL
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:11 AM
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Daylight
13h 25m
Sunset
8:00 PM
Civil dusk
12:26 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Sweetwater, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:02 AM
- Moonset
- —
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Sweetwater, FL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Flowers spill across the islands
weather
Sweetwater at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: January 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of May 16, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.